Lucas' Five Takes: Wisconsin vs. VCU

Mike Lucas gives his thoughts on the Badgers' 74-73 win over VCU

Men's Basketball November 22, 2015 Mike Lucas

Lucas' Five Takes: Wisconsin vs. VCU

Mike Lucas gives his thoughts on the Badgers' 74-73 win over VCU

UWBadgers.com Senior Writer Mike Lucas offered his observations from Wisconsin's thrilling 74-73 win over VCU at Madison Square Garden. Get it straight from the source by following @LucasAtLarge on Twitter.

Only fitting that Bronson Koenig finished what he started. Was the early spark offensively. Was the closer on game-winning drive & basket.
— Mike Lucas (@LucasAtLarge) November 22, 2015?

From value standpoint, Bronson Koenig is to UW what Grayson Allen is to Duke. Different styles & ways of doing things. But both r impactful
— Mike Lucas (@LucasAtLarge) November 22, 2015

Bo Ryan won't make a big deal out of technical foul. But fighting for young team should never be overlooked. He had their back. They had his
— Mike Lucas (@LucasAtLarge) November 22, 2015

For first time in 3 games, UW's Charlie Thomas & Khalil Iverson didn't play like true freshmen in the first half. Game slowed down for them
— Mike Lucas (@LucasAtLarge) November 22, 2015

Despite giving up a lot of size around the rim, Ethan Happ continues to develop as No. 3 scoring option behind Nigel Hayes & Bronson Koenig
— Mike Lucas (@LucasAtLarge) November 22, 2015

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Players Mentioned

#10 Nigel Hayes: F; 6' 8"; Junior

#15 Charles Thomas, IV: F; 6' 8"; Freshman

#21 Khalil Iverson: G/F; 6' 5"; Freshman

#22 Ethan Happ: F; 6' 9"; Redshirt Freshman

#24 Bronson Koenig: G; 6' 4"; Junior

Players Mentioned

#10 Nigel Hayes
: 6' 8"; Junior
: F

#15 Charles Thomas, IV
: 6' 8"; Freshman
: F

#21 Khalil Iverson
: 6' 5"; Freshman
: G/F

#22 Ethan Happ
: 6' 9"; Redshirt Freshman
: F

#24 Bronson Koenig
: 6' 4"; Junior
: G

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